laptop_goldfigures.jpg"Our best thoughts come from others."

~ Ralph Waldo Emerson





Introduction


The World Wide Web is vast and can be overwhelming. The purpose of this page is to share content that can help us grow as educators and make our job a little easier along the way.


Technology Tools, Tips, and Tidbits


180 Technology Tips

Site provides quick tips about the Internet, Microsoft Office programs, and more. While encouraged to sign up for free tips, you are able to use the site without doing so. Use the legend with colorful numbered boxes on the left to explore. Great video worth watching, "Why is learning about technology important?" Be sure to scroll down each page to get the complete impact of its offerings.


Educational Resources


CogDogRoo

50 + Web 2.0 Ways to Tell a Story
Awesome site with tons of ideas for using web 2.0! A must site to explore when time is plentiful.

Internet4Classrooms

Endless links to resources for educators, including tutorials on technology applications currently used in classrooms and assessment help for various student tests.

Teachers Net

"Mentor Support Center" provides many links to explore, chat with other educators and find resources.

Wikis in Education

Great site with ideas on how wikis have and can be used.
Scroll gown and click on "Teacher Peer Wikis" to explore ideas from teachers.

AWJH Resources

Teacher Janet Wilber provides many resources for educators content area specific, SmartBoard Tips, Interactive PPTs and more to discover.

Kindergarten Keepers

Teacher Amanda VanNess is in the process of creating an awesome wiki with recommended resources based on research and teaching strategies. Site is geared toward Kindergarten teachers.


Fun Interactive Sites


Jigsaw Puzzles

Site is loaded with puzzles and allows you to create your own.

Math - Patterns/Tesselations

Create patterns and tesselations with this interactive board. Click "Name" to identify shapes.

Wordle

Create your own "word clouds" through this site created by Jonathon Feinberg. Great for students.


Printable Documents


Click below for printable sheet to keep track of websites with user names and passwords.


Using edusoft.com for data? Click below for quick guide to saving reports.